“We’re Tired of Being Close.”

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – It’s official Solid Blue fans.

Kentucky is headed to Jacksonville, Florida on New Year’s Eve to take on Georgia Tech in the TaxSlayer Bowl.

It was big to end the season with a win over UofL  It was big to finish at 7-5.  It elevated the level of prestige that Cats carried this year; paying off by playing in a higher tier bowl game than usual.

Just how important was it to put the stamp on the regular season in the Ville…and increase the team’s allure headed into bowl season?

Hear from Mark Stoops in the video.